Fundamentals of Physics, Volume 1, Chapter 1-20
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Author: David Halliday
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Chapter 19, Problem 18P
The temperature and pressure in the Sun's atmosphere are 2.00 × 106 K and 0.0300 Pa. calculate the rms speed of free electrons (mass 11 × 10−31 kg) there, assuming they are an ideal gas.
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